Reactive Perforating Collagenosis in an Indian Child with Down’s Syndrome: A Rare Case Report
Perforating dermatoses are a heterogeneous group of disorders characterized by transepidermal elimination of materials from dermal connective tissue. It is classified into four primary dermatoses – Kyrle’s disease, perforating folliculitis, reactive perforating collagenosis (RPC), and elastosis perf...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2024-12-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology |
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Online Access: | https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/ijpd.ijpd_71_24 |
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Summary: | Perforating dermatoses are a heterogeneous group of disorders characterized by transepidermal elimination of materials from dermal connective tissue. It is classified into four primary dermatoses – Kyrle’s disease, perforating folliculitis, reactive perforating collagenosis (RPC), and elastosis perforans serpiginosa. It is known to be associated with various acquired and inherited systemic disorders. Here, we report a rare case of RPC in a 4-year-old Indian child with Down’s syndrome. |
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ISSN: | 2319-7250 2319-7269 |